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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

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BOOK I.

HYMNS OF PRAISE.

§. 1. General Hymns of Praise.

1 GOD the creator of the universe.
2,3 God all in all.

See also No. 7.

4" The Lord our God is one Lord."

5 Praise to God for his manifold mercies.
6 The God of nature worshipped.

7 Praise to the God of all nature.

8 A general hymn of praise.

9 Praise to God from all intelligent beings.

10,11 Praise to God from all nations.

12 Praise to God from the heavenly bodies.
13-17 Praise to God from all nature.

18 The universal Hallelujah.

19 Jehovah the universal Lord.

§. 2. Praise founded on the Attributes of God.

20 God incomprehensible.

21 God incomprehensible and eternal.

22 The immutability of God.

23,24 The omnipresence of God.

See also No. 165, 279, 280.

25 The majesty of God.

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26 The greatness of God.
27-29 The goodness of God.
30-34 The mercy of God.
See also No. 5.

§. 3. Praise respecting the Works of God.

35,36 God the creator.

See also No. 1.

37-39 The glory of God reflected in his works.
40 The wisdom of God in his works.

See also No. 6, 7.

41,42 The voice of God in his works.

See also No. 16-18.

43 Praise due to God for his wonderful works.

§. 4. Praise respecting the Providence and Government
of God.

44. The providence of God universal.
45 The mystery of Providence unfolded.
46 Praise to the God of the seasons.

See also No. 44.

47 Praise to God in prosperity.

48 Praise to God in adversity.

49 Praise to God through all the changes of life.

§. 5. Praise founded on the Goodness of God to Man.

50 The wonderful formation of man.
51,52 The peculiar goodness of God to man.
See also No. 124.

BOOK II.

HYMNS RELATING TO CHRISTIAN BLESSINGS.

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§. 6. Divine Revelation in general.

53 The folly of scepticism.

54 Praise to God for the gift of revelation.

55 Perfection to be found only in the law of God.
56 The scriptures compared to a stream of living

water.

57 The triumph of God's word amidst the deso-
lations of nature.

§. 7. Excellency and Success of the Gospel of Christ.

58 The discoveries of the gospel.

59,60 Life and immortality brought to light by the
gospel.

61 Prayer for the spread of the gospel.

62 The admission of Jews and Gentiles to the privi-
leges of Christianity.

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63 Reflections on the anticipations of prophecy.
64 The blessings of the gospel designed to be
universal.

§. 8. Character, Offices and Ministry of Christ.

65,66 The birth and mission of Jesus Christ.

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67 Objects of the mission of Jesus Christ.

68 Christ the light of the world.

69 The character of Christ's preaching.

70 The benevolent tendency of Christ's miracles.
71 Redemption by Christ.

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72 Salvation by Christ.

73 The love of Christ to man.

74 The example of Jesus.

75 Reverence and love due to Jesus.

§. 9. Christ's Sufferings, Death, Resurrection and
Exaltation.

76 The patience and forgiveness of Jesus.
77"Jesus said, It is finished' and he bowed
his head and gave up the ghost."

78 The resurrection of Jesus.

79 Christ risen and death vanquished.
80 Christ's sufferings and triumph.
81,82 Christ's death and exaltation.

§. 10. The Gospel a Display of Divine Mercy.

83 The mercy of God displayed in the gospel.
84 The gospel compared to streams of living water.
85 Invitations of mercy.

86-88 The grace of God extended to all mankind.

BOOK III.

HYMNS RELATING TO THE CHARACTER, DUTIES
AND HAPPINESS OF THE CHRISTIAN.

§. 11. The Christian Character.

89"Ye are the salt of the earth."
90 The active Christian.

91 The Christian race.
92 The Christian warfare.

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93 Seeking after the true riches.

94 The Christian exhorted to seek after his native
heaven.

See likewise on the subject of this Section,
No, 150, 284-286.

§. 12. The Duties of Devotion.

95 Invitations to the house of God.

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96 The pleasures attendant upon public worship.
97,98 Delight in the worship of God.

99 Worshipping God in spirit and in truth.
100 The house of God on earth.

101 Simplicity not inconsistent with true piety.
102 Spiritual sacrifice.

103-105 Habitual devotion.

106 The Lord's prayer imitated.
107 Paraphrase of the Lord's prayer.

§. 13. Gratitude and Confidence.

108-110 Gratitude for personal mercies.

111 The goodness of God acknowledged in de-
liverance from danger.

112 Delight in God.

113 The divine presence a source of gratitude and
confidence.

114,115 God our shepherd.

116 Trust and confidence in Jehovah.
117,118 Confidence in God's protection.

119 Light and comfort derived from God.

120 God seen in every thing.

121 Divine grace implored.

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